(CNN)Rosa Parks was honored with a new statue in downtown Montgomery, Alabama, on Sunday, 64 years to the day she was arrested for refusing to move to the back of a city bus. Sunday marks the second annual Rosa Parks Day in Alabama, after […]
Political powerhouse Stacey Abrams is stepping into the entertainment industry. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Abrams has inked a deal with CBS to executive produce a show based on a novel she wrote. The book—titled Never Tell—was released under Abrams’ alias Selena Montgomery. The […]
The son of late Dallas Cowboys receiver Terry Glenn has passed away at age 22. According to published reports, sources said Terry Glenn, Jr. died of an ac cidental overdose at his Ohio home Thursday. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported his body was found unresponsive […]
Los Angeles Urban Policy Roundtable President and other civil rights leaders on Sunday, December 1 launched a petition on Change.org calling on Inglewood Mayor James T. Butts to designate a street in Inglewood in honor of Stevie Wonder. The petition has met instant success as […]
She’s just eleven years old and just made history. Charlotte Nebres is starring as Marie, the young heroine of George Balanchine’s The Nutcracker, which opened Friday at New York City Ballet. She’s the first black ballerina to be cast in the lead role for […]
The team is part of Safari Doctors, a nonprofit that makes monthly trips deep into the Lamu Archipelago on Kenya’s dazzlingly beautiful northern coast. The word “safari” means “to travel” in East Africa’s Swahili language ― and the dozen or so villages the team […]
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